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Constituency

119. Melghat

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1990

MH-MELGHAT

INC 41.7%won by 17.7%SHS 24.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 68.8% to 17.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 40.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerShiv Sena (SHS) finished second with 24.0% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.7% between them, down from 94.5% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
67,439
Margin
11,912
17.66%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCSHS swing
−64.0%
INC share
81.7% 41.7%
SHS share
0.0% 24.0%
Turnout